Dr. Kim Koss postponed chemotherapy treatment for her triple negative cancer in order to cultivate pure samples of the rare tumor cells for research.

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"I'm scared," admitted the Northside High School and Ball State University graduate, who holds a doctorate in biomedical sciences with a specialty in cellular metabolic regulation.

A very unlikely looking grandmother of six, the Cincinnati-area resident appears the picture of health. However, on April 28 she was diagnosed with cancer and shortly thereafter learned it was a triple-negative form, aggressive and resistant to the most common treatments. ...